jackpots in 2025 averaged 2.06 billion won ($1.41 million), which falls to 1.4 billion won once taxes are deducted.
That after-tax amount is below the average price of an apartment in Seoul, which was 1.5 billion won in December 2025, according to separate data compiled by KB Land, the property data tracker of KB Kookmin Bank.
no wonder they have the lowest fertility
Exactly, and my country now has some of the largest populations of expat Koreans, because to them it’s cheaper living here and they get to learn English faster.